Note: This unit is only available in Natural Gas, but field-convertible to Liquid Propane.
The Vertex 50-Gallon Ultra-Low NOx Power Direct Vent Natural Gas Water Heater offers unprecedented levels of performance to meet your hot water needs. Featuring a 50-gallon (nominal) tank and an AiQ - Adaptive Gas Technology allows you to select Natural Gas or Liquid Propane during installation, the HDHE-50 400 series Power Direct Vent delivers a thermal efficiency of 96%, a Uniform Energy Factor of 0.88, and a recovery rate of 118 gallons per hour. It carries a 8-year limited warranty, and meets Ultra-Low NOx emission requirements. Environmentally-friendly insulation and factory-installed heat trap nipples reduce heat loss for maximum energy savings. This Vertex water heater is designed with A. O. Smith's superior commercial-grade tank protection. Advanced tank features include stainless steel CoreGard anode rod, Blue Diamond glass lining and DynaClean automatic sediment-cleaning system, all designed to help protect the tank from the corrosive effects of water and extend the life of the water heater.
Product Details:
| Vent Type: | Power Direct Vent |
|---|---|
| Vent Size: | 3" 2" |
| Height (Inches): | 66.75" |
| Recovery 90°F Rise: | 129 GPH |
| Diameter (Inches): | 22" |
| Capacity (Gallons): | 50 |
| Application: | Plumbing |
| Efficiency: | 96% |
| BTU Input: | 100000 |
| ASME: | No |
| Weight (lbs): | 256 lbs |
| Energy Star Rated: | Yes |
| 1st Hour Delivery (Gallons): | 118 |
| Fuel Type: | Natural Gas |
| Voltage: | 120v |
| Warranty: | 8 Year Limited Tank & Parts |